in the marketplace. all of a sudden he doesn't care who's elected. this guy has been shilling for obama for a century. i'll tell you what--i think he's right, alan is right. the stock market is telling us something about the election. it's telling us that romney may win and that's why the stock market's been selling off here for the last couple of days. so that's what you want? you want the market to sell off? maybe we have to unwind the leverage instead of this bubble---we are the most de-leveraged that we've been . we've been printing money like crazy. round number two---will the month of october end with tricks or treats for investors? boo---i think we're gonna have tricks. it's an election year. how can you not have tricks out on election year? the treats may come after the election or to the voters that are undecided, they're getting the treats. i think people are still somewhat spooked because we had such an extended run. we celebrated the 25th anniversary of the '87 crash. people are a little bit nervous even though a lot of the fundamentals are still solid and continue to get better. right no

of them made direct contributions to the romney campaign, and one a smaller amount to the obama campaign. "there are many places where the electorate is being re- shaped and the major media hasn't picked up on this. i think it could have a dramatic effect in this election." the hamilton county board of elections deputy director knows of no violation or a confict of interest, and downplayed tampering suspicions, saying, "we purchased the hart intercivic equipment in 2005. we own the machines and the software. our own staff do both programming and vote tabulation. the only contact we have with hart intercivic is a maintenance agreement." there are also allegations that the investment firm run by one of mitt romney's sons has what rick ungar calls "shared business interests with h.i.g." for the record, despite our efforts for a response from both h.i.g. and hart intercivic, we were told the individuals we sought were "unavailable." the presidential candidates clashed over foreign policies in their 3rd and final debate of the election season last night. we're going to have to do more than go

3 - the final night of debates for the presidential candidates. tonight, president obama and gop contender mitt romney go toe-to-toe over foriegn policy. swiss voters plan to cast ballots on whether millionaires and billionaires from other countries should continue to get tax breaks while living there. and starbucks will open 2 more coffee shops in india this week, after opening its first shop last friday. what will today bring? everybody wants to know the answer to that question. ben lichtenstein of tradersaudio.com joins us on this monday morning. what a sell-off on friday, ben. what are you watching technically here to tell you whether this is a buying point or a selling point? > > i'm keeping an eye on this big level of support right now in the s&p. last week we had a low in the overnight session, headed into the morning session down below that key level of support, which we've seen hold multiple times in day-session trade - we're talking 1425. but that overnight session low that we saw was 1416. now, we did see high-energy trade to the downside on friday, a continuation of

does not accept a re-nomination, obama's top picks for the job are former treasury secretary lawrence summers and the fed's vice chairwoman, janet yellen. bernanke's term is up at the end of january 2014. the federal reserve delivers its decision on interest rates this afternoon. traders highly anticipate the fomc will leave rates at historic lows. however, there's always a possibility the statement from the fed could be a market mover. bill baruch of iitrader.com says if the fed talks about gdp as a measure of when or if to stimulate the economy, it could be a bullish sign for the market. "if you've been a bear because you think the gdp is going to be poor and the economy is poor and now if they use that as a target, then that means they are going to have ease for a longer period of time, because the gdp is poor. so now the reason you've been selling kind of gives you reason to start buying. and, that's why i'm looking to buy at these levels." the fed anouncement happens today at 2:15 eastern. a new study is diagnosing the u.s. with a looming doctor shortage. the association of ameri

. our traders unplugged debate the so-called romney rally and the obama bounce. from all of us at first business, thank you for watching and have a great thursday! >> we're live at san francisco where two men fired at a officer while he was driving. while they may not have known who they were dealing with. >>> giants fans get ready for game two of the world series. >>> the potential problem ahead for oakland today. as occupy protesters plan to reclaim their ground. all ahead on ktvu channel 2 news. >>> good morning everybody it's thursday october 25 i'm brian flores. >> i'm pam cook. thank you for waking up with us. let's check in with steve paulson. is rain gone? >> it goes down in the books. we call it light rain. the radar doesn't pick up a lot on it. it's going to be cloudy today, just a little bit warmer and kind of muggy for some. >>> traffic is doing pretty well. they're picking up some road work in oakland near downtown. westbound 24 is pretty good. also this mortgage, we're look -- morning we're looking at interstate northbound as you drive

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